In only the second case of its kind in the state and the first in Vidarbha, four persons were convicted in a tiger poaching case on Saturday by the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) court of Sakoli, Bhandara.

Hanoi - Police Tuesday arrested three men and a woman who were found slaughtering tigers and other animals for use in traditional medicine, Vietnamese press reported. The police entered a house on the outskirts of Hanoi on Tuesday morning and discovered

Will there be no end to poaching of wild animals in the country? While actor Salman Khan's conviction is a rare case of a poacher being punished, there are hundreds of tiger-killers who are running scot-free, said a senior officer and wildlife expert.

A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced eight men to up to 11 years and six months in prison for poisoning a tiger in a zoo and stealing the carcass to sell on the black market for Asian medicine, an official said Tuesday. The men, ages between 22 and

The World Wildlife Fund says Indonesian villagers who killed a rare and endangered Sumatran Tiger in South Aceh are unlikely to be prosecuted.
Only a few hundred of the tigers remain in the wild but as Foreign Affairs Editor Peter Cave reports the